 | 1807 - 672 lehte
...trace lines and figures upon paper. These branches of learning are useful and valuable as means, but not as the end, when they conduct us to other things,...stop at them-, — when they serve us as preparatives nnd instruments for better knowledge. The end of masters is, to habituate their scholars to serious... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 lehte
...to draw up syllogism? in form, or to trace linee or figures upon paper. These branches of knowledge I own are useful and valuable, but as means and not...they conduct us to other things, and not when we stop there ; when they serve us as preparatives and instruments for better matters, the ignorance of which... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 lehte
...figures upon paper. These branche* of knowledge I own are useful and valuable, but as means and not ae the end, when they conduct us to other things, and not when we stop there ; when they serve ue as preparatives and instruments for better matters, the ignorance of which... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1927 - 56 lehte
...Syllogifms in Form, or to trace Lines and Figures upon Paper. Thefe Branches of Learning I own are ufeful and valuable, but as Means, and not as the End; when they conduct us to other Things, and not when we flop at them; when they ferve us as Preparatives and Inftruments for better Knowledge, without which... | |
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Masters should have in View, is not barely to teach their Scholars Greek and Latin, to learn them to make Exercises and Verses, to charge their Memory with Facts and historical Dates, to draw up Syllogisms in Form, or to trace Lines and Figures upon Paper.... 